Jamaica vs Mozambique: Plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports
Jamaica
0.024 kilograms
in 2023
Mozambique
0.024 kilograms
in 2023
Jamaica rank
102nd
Mozambique rank
103rd
Plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports over time
- Jamaica
- Mozambique
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 0.024 kilograms against 0.024 kilograms in Mozambique, a difference of 0 kilograms.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 102nd and Mozambique ranks 103rd of 183 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Mozambique in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0105 kilograms | 0 kilograms | 0.0105 kilograms | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 0.0104 kilograms | 0.0128 kilograms | 0.0024 kilograms | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 0.0095 kilograms | 0.0424 kilograms | 0.0329 kilograms | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 0.0208 kilograms | 0.0126 kilograms | 0.0082 kilograms | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports, Jamaica or Mozambique?
- Jamaica, at 0.024 kilograms against 0.024 kilograms in Mozambique as of 2023.
- What is the difference in plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports between Jamaica and Mozambique?
- 0 kilograms, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Mozambique?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Mozambique rank globally for plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports?
- Jamaica ranks 102nd and Mozambique ranks 103rd of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Comtrade Database (2025); United Nations Comtrade Database (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Amount of plastic waste imported per person, measured in kilograms per person per year.